Xi'anShanghai, China

Flights from Xi'an to Shanghai

Nonstop flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Shanghai (PVG) take about 2h 5m (1,272 km). Suparna Airlines, China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $84 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Shanghai

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Air Canada airplane being serviced at Shanghai Pudong Airport. Busy tarmac with multiple aircraft. — arriving in Shanghai

Airport transfer

PVG → Shanghai, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Cyclists enjoy a ride along the historic Xi'an City Wall at sunset. — lounges at Xian Airport

Xian Airport · 5 lounges

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Airlines flying Xi'an to Shanghai

Carriers on XIY–PVG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Suparna Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ China Easternnonstop fare seen✈ Juneyao Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Xi'an to Shanghai fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Feb 2027, from $55 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$10027 Oct 2026	—
Nov 2026	$6430 Nov 2026	—
Dec 2026	$6212 Dec 2026	—
Jan 2027	$5630 Jan 2027	—
Feb 2027	$552 Feb 2027	—
Mar 2027	$9917 Mar 2027	—
Apr 2027	$24613 Apr 2027	—
May 2027	$26415 May 2027	—
Jun 2027	$24910 Jun 2027	—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $55 in February 2027, against $64 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Xi'an to Shanghai, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Shanghai

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Xi'an to Shanghai flights

How long is the flight from Xi'an to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight from Xi'an (XIY) to Shanghai (PVG) takes about 2h 5m, covering 1,272 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Xi'an from Shanghai by air?

The great-circle distance between Xi'an Xianyang International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 1,272 km (790 miles), a medium-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Xi'an to Shanghai?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the XIY–PVG route include Suparna Airlines, China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Xi'an to Shanghai cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on XIY–PVG was $84 USD with Suparna Airlines (nonstop), departing 21 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Xi'an to Shanghai?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in February 2027 were cheapest, from $55 one-way, against $264 for May 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Do I need a visa to travel from Xi'an to China?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter China visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Shanghai?

China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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